Frozen River
66
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January 27, 2009
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- Synopsis
- Two days before Christmas in rural upstate New York, Ray Eddy's husband has left her in an impossible situation--not only is he gone, but he has gambled away all of the family's meager savings....
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- Director(s)
- Courtney Hunt
- Distributor(s)
- Sony Classics
- MPAA Rating
- R
- Runtime
- 96 min.
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Chicago Sun-Times | Roger EbertAdd Critic to Favorites
Sometimes two performances come along that are so perfectly matched that no overt signals are needed to show how the characters feel about each other. That's what happens between Melissa Leo and Misty Upham in Frozen River.Read the full review
Los Angeles Times | Kenneth TuranAdd Critic to Favorites
As the summer heats up, let Frozen River wash over you; let its bracing drama and the intensity of its acting restore your spirits as well as your faith in American independent film.Read the full review
Entertainment Weekly | Owen GleibermanAdd Critic to Favorites
A tale of ordinary Americans scraping bottom, yet there's a redemption in that. The film asks: If you were this desperate, wouldn't you do the same?Read the full review
